Robert Boissy

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Robert Boissy is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Boissy has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Robert Boissy's work include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (4 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (3 papers). Robert Boissy is often cited by papers focused on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (4 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (3 papers). Robert Boissy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Robert Boissy's co-authors include Paul D. Fey, Jennifer L. Endres, Todd J. Widhelm, Jeffrey L. Bose, Vijaya Kumar Yajjala, Kenneth W. Bayles, Fen Hu, Garth D. Ehrlich, Benjamin Janto and J. Christopher Post and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Molecular and Cellular Biology and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Robert Boissy

22 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A Genetic Resource for Rapid and Comprehensive Phenotype Screening of Nonessential Staphylococcus aureus Genes

2013 685 citations Paul D. Fey, Jennifer L. Endres et al. mBio profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Boissy United States	18	1.3k	602	440	438	387	22	2.2k
Karl G. Wooldridge United Kingdom	24	643 0.5×	441 0.7×	448 1.0×	587 1.3×	353 0.9×	50	2.1k
Alex J. McCarthy United Kingdom	27	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.7×	308 0.7×	255 0.6×	257 0.7×	59	2.6k
Rajendar Deora United States	26	1.2k 1.0×	380 0.6×	400 0.9×	834 1.9×	468 1.2×	56	2.1k
Vinai C. Thomas United States	26	1.3k 1.0×	778 1.3×	225 0.5×	307 0.7×	303 0.8×	53	2.2k
Elżbieta Brzuszkiewicz Germany	24	1.5k 1.2×	426 0.7×	348 0.8×	251 0.6×	543 1.4×	38	3.0k
Isabel Delany Italy	34	1.1k 0.9×	407 0.7×	602 1.4×	769 1.8×	561 1.4×	66	2.8k
Masahisa Watarai Japan	34	1.2k 0.9×	658 1.1×	445 1.0×	182 0.4×	461 1.2×	108	3.3k
Catherine Rees United Kingdom	31	1.3k 1.0×	717 1.2×	378 0.9×	289 0.7×	479 1.2×	77	3.0k
Saheer E. Gharbia United Kingdom	27	1.3k 1.1×	610 1.0×	574 1.3×	135 0.3×	273 0.7×	112	3.2k
C. David O’Connor United Kingdom	27	969 0.8×	194 0.3×	267 0.6×	362 0.8×	441 1.1×	58	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Boissy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Robert Boissy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Robert Boissy based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Robert Boissy. Robert Boissy is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Chandel, Dinesh S., María Elisa Pérez-Muñoz, Robert Boissy, et al.. (2017). Changes in the Gut Microbiota After Early Administration of Oral Synbiotics to Young Infants in India. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 65(2). 218–224. 14 indexed citations

Boissy, Robert, et al.. (2014). Shotgun Pyrosequencing Metagenomic Analyses of Dusts from Swine Confinement and Grain Facilities. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e95578–e95578. 52 indexed citations

Schaeffer, Carolyn R., Keith M. Woods, Megan R. Kiedrowski, et al.. (2014). Accumulation-Associated Protein Enhances Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm Formation under Dynamic Conditions and Is Required for Infection in a Rat Catheter Model. Infection and Immunity. 83(1). 214–226. 96 indexed citations

Lada, Artem G., Elena I. Stepchenkova, Vladimir N. Noskov, et al.. (2013). Genome-Wide Mutation Avalanches Induced in Diploid Yeast Cells by a Base Analog or an APOBEC Deaminase. PLoS Genetics. 9(9). e1003736–e1003736. 48 indexed citations

Fey, Paul D., Jennifer L. Endres, Vijaya Kumar Yajjala, et al.. (2013). A Genetic Resource for Rapid and Comprehensive Phenotype Screening of Nonessential Staphylococcus aureus Genes. mBio. 4(1). e00537–12. 685 indexed citations breakdown →

Ahmed, Azad, Josh Earl, Adam C. Retchless, et al.. (2012). Comparative Genomic Analyses of 17 Clinical Isolates of Gardnerella vaginalis Provide Evidence of Multiple Genetically Isolated Clades Consistent with Subspeciation into Genovars. Journal of Bacteriology. 194(15). 3922–3937. 126 indexed citations

Hu, Fen, Rory Eutsey, Azad Ahmed, et al.. (2012). In Vivo Capsular Switch in Streptococcus pneumoniae – Analysis by Whole Genome Sequencing. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e47983–e47983. 18 indexed citations

Lada, Artem G., Alok Dhar, Robert Boissy, et al.. (2012). AID/APOBEC cytosine deaminase induces genome-wide kataegis. Biology Direct. 7(1). 47; discussion 47–47; discussion 47. 83 indexed citations

Boissy, Robert, Azad Ahmed, Benjamin Janto, et al.. (2011). Comparative supragenomic analyses among the pathogens Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae Using a modification of the finite supragenome model. BMC Genomics. 12(1). 187–187. 42 indexed citations

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Hiller, N. Luisa, Azad Ahmed, Evan Powell, et al.. (2010). Generation of Genic Diversity among Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains via Horizontal Gene Transfer during a Chronic Polyclonal Pediatric Infection. PLoS Pathogens. 6(9). e1001108–e1001108. 109 indexed citations

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Cai, Shichun, Jiabao Li, Fen Hu, et al.. (2010). Cellulosilyticum ruminicola , a Newly Described Rumen Bacterium That Possesses Redundant Fibrolytic-Protein-Encoding Genes and Degrades Lignocellulose with Multiple Carbohydrate- Borne Fibrolytic Enzymes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76(12). 3818–3824. 76 indexed citations

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Hogg, Justin, Fen Hu, Benjamin Janto, et al.. (2007). Characterization and modeling of the Haemophilus influenzae core and supragenomes based on the complete genomic sequences of Rd and 12 clinical nontypeable strains. Genome biology. 8(6). R103–R103. 175 indexed citations

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Hiller, N. Luisa, Benjamin Janto, Justin Hogg, et al.. (2007). Comparative Genomic Analyses of Seventeen Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains: Insights into the Pneumococcal Supragenome. Journal of Bacteriology. 189(22). 8186–8195. 218 indexed citations

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Mußmann, Marc, Fen Hu, Michael Richter, et al.. (2007). Insights into the Genome of Large Sulfur Bacteria Revealed by Analysis of Single Filaments. PLoS Biology. 5(9). e230–e230. 129 indexed citations

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Lasken, Roger S., Arumugham Raghunathan, Thomas Kvist, et al.. (2005). Multiple displacement amplification from single bacterial cells. 11 indexed citations

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Carreón, Tania, Avima M. Ruder, Paul A. Schulte, et al.. (2005). NAT2 slow acetylation and bladder cancer in workers exposed to benzidine. International Journal of Cancer. 118(1). 161–168. 39 indexed citations

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Boissy, Robert, Mary Ann Watson, David M. Umbach, et al.. (2000). A pilot study investigating the role ofNAT1 andNAT2 polymorphisms in gastric adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 87(4). 507–511. 31 indexed citations

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Katoh, Takahiko, Robert Boissy, Naoki Nagata, et al.. (2000). Inherited polymorphism in the N-acetyltransferase 1(NAT1) and 2(NAT2) genes and susceptibility to gastric and colorectal adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 85(1). 46–49. 56 indexed citations

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Boissy, Robert, Mary Ann Watson, David M. Umbach, et al.. (2000). A pilot study investigating the role of NAT1 and NAT2 polymorphisms in gastric adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 87(4). 507–511. 2 indexed citations

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Kay, Robert J., Robert Boissy, Roland Russnak, & E. Peter M. Candido. (1986). Efficient Transcription of a Caenorhabditis elegans Heat Shock Gene Pair in Mouse Fibroblasts is Dependent on Multiple Promoter Elements Which can Function Bidirectionally. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(9). 3134–3143. 14 indexed citations

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